Designed for modern Filipino women, the CAMON Slim 5G combines a 6.39mm body, 6,000mAh battery, 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C camera, practical AI tools and IP-rated protection

GCash is encouraging Filipinos to identify the saving habits that best match their goals, from setting aside leftover money and building an emergency fund to saving for specific purchases or long-term milestones. Through GSave, users can separate savings from everyday spending, with selected high-yield savings accounts offering rates of up to 3.5% and UNO Time Deposit offering up to 5.5% p.a.

The GAC GN8 PHEV Executive combines first-class second-row seating, a plug-in hybrid powertrain, up to 120km of electric range, more than 1,000km of combined range, DC fast charging, and a technology-rich cabin. It sits at the top of GAC’s MPV lineup and is offered at an introductory price of PHP3.338 million for reservations placed until December 31, 2026.

ASUS has launched the new Zenbook 14 UX3480 in the Philippines with Intel, AMD, and Snapdragon processor options, Copilot+ PC capabilities, ASUS OLED displays, and a lightweight all-metal design starting at 1.1kg. The lineup arrives in Arctic Blue and Komodo Coral, with Zabriskie Beige coming later in Q4 2026, at introductory prices starting from PHP76,995.

BYD and DENZA are bringing Super Experience Week to BGC from October 8 to 11, with vehicle displays, test drives, EV safety activities, exclusive offers, and previews of upcoming models. Visitors can experience the BYD and DENZA lineups, see YANGWANG models on display, and get an early look at the DENZA Z9 GT ahead of its targeted Philippine launch in Q1 2027.

Emirates will hold its first pilot recruitment roadshow in the Philippines on October 28–29, 2026, in cooperation with IPAMS. The Manila sessions are open to experienced commercial pilots interested in First Officer, Direct Entry Captain, and Accelerated Command Programme opportunities with the Dubai-based airline.

Maya is strengthening customer account protection through its in-app Security Center, which brings together trusted-phone management, biometric approval for Send Money, login history, card freezing, transfer limits, and account information controls. The tools complement Maya’s AI-supported fraud monitoring and broader scam-awareness initiatives.

Bron has launched FaceScan, a wallet recovery feature powered by iProov’s Dynamic Liveness technology. The feature allows users who lose access to their passkeys or devices to recover their self-custodial wallet through a face scan that verifies they are the same person who originally set up the account.

Robinsons Land Corporation has joined Pag-IBIG Fund’s growing roster of leading developer partners offering homes priced within Filipino workers’ reach and available for purchase through the Pag-IBIG Housing Loan under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (Expanded 4PH) Program.

BingoPlus joined the 2026 Filipino Music Awards at the Mall of Asia Arena in celebrating Filipino artists, fans, and the wider local music community. KAIA was named BingoPlus Star of the Night through an interactive vote, while Organisasyon ng mga Pilipinong Mang-Aawit received the Music Foundation of the Year award and a special donation in recognition of its support for aspiring Filipino musicians.

Rather than treating the UMIC label as a finish line, DECONSTRUCT VI will present key policy recommendations aimed at building a robust domestic economy, strengthening public investments, and ensuring growth translates into meaningful improvements for everyday households.

The price of the printer is only one part of office printing costs. Epson Philippines says businesses should also consider energy use, maintenance, replacement parts, and cost per page. Its WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 and EM-C8101 are rated at an estimated PHP0.75 per color page and PHP0.23 per black page, while the WorkForce Enterprise AM-M5500 is rated at PHP0.18 per black page.

Andre Rodrigues completed another clean sweep in Round 2 of the 2026 SEAOIL Radical Challenge Philippines at Batangas Racing Circuit, extending his perfect SR3 record to six wins from six races. JR Gan retained the SR1 championship lead, while Jaime Almario claimed the class victory in Race 3.

PLDT and Smart have partnered with Capillary Technologies to unify PLDT Home, Smart, and Ka-Partner loyalty programs into a single AI-powered ecosystem. The platform will support advanced personalization, real-time engagement, curated rewards, and partner benefits, with rollout planned in phases over the next year.

Tesla is giving the six-seat Model Y L a performance boost, cutting its 0–100km/h time from 5.0 to 4.5 seconds while retaining up to 681km of WLTP-rated range. The EV maker is also expanding its Philippine footprint with an SM City Clark activation, a new four-slot Destination Charging station in Pampanga, and more Supercharger and Destination Charging locations planned around the country.